8th Grade Class Activities 2016-2017


This is a list of the activities for each week of class. If you miss a day of class you can find the instructions and resources here.

Week of August 30-September 1

  • Welcome back!
  • Your first task is to click on the All Saints Student Technology Use Agreement and read it. Be sure to click on the circles next to the statements to show that you have read and understood them. Click the Submit button when you get to the end.
  • After you have finished, visit Clever.com and log in. Click the Google Classroom app, then click on your tech class and answer the question posted there.
  • Finally, get ready for the new school year by organizing your Google Drive. Archive last year's documents in a folder called 2015-2016. If you need a refresher on organizing your folder, watch this video: Google Drive Organization.
  • If you have time, you may wish to update your Google Apps avatar. See Create an Avatar for instructions.
  • If you still have time, go back to Clever and log in to Typing Club and brush up on your keyboarding skills.




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7th Grade Class Activities 2015-2016


This is a list of the activities for each week of class. If you miss a day of class you can find the instructions and resources here.

Week of May 31-June 2


Week of May 24-26


Week of May 17-19


Week of May 10-12

Week of May 3-5


Week of April 26-28


Week of April 19-21


Week of April 12-14

  • WeVideo Conclusion

Week of March 29-31


Week of March 22-24

Week of March 15-17

Week of March 8-10

Week of February 23-25

  • Introduction to Video Editing, continued
  • Today's tasks:
    • Finish gathering pictures for your video.
    • Watch WeVideo Academy tutorials.
    • When you feel confident, begin working on your Poetry Alive video:
      • Visit WeVideo.com and log in with your school Google account.
      • Once you set up your account, click on your image in the upper right corner, then click on "Manage Account."
      • On the next page, click the Apply Code button and enter this code: 44KVB5

Week of February 16-18

  • Introduction to Video Editing, continued
  • Today's task: find images to illustrate your poem and add them to your Poetry Alive folder in Google Drive.

Week of February 9-11


Week of February 2-4

  • Catholic Schools Week Kahoot!

Week of January 26-28



Week of January 19-21


Week of January 12-14


Week of January 5-7

Week of December 15-17

  • Christmas Kahoot!

Week of December 8-10


Week of December 1-3


Week of November 24

Week of November 17-November 19


Week of November 10-November 12

Week of November 3-November 5

  • Creative problem solving, critical thinking and technology: Zork

Week of October 27-October 29

  • Continue completing the Basics Quests on 21 Things 4 Students
  • First 4 Basics Quests due by October 30.
  • When you finish with Quest 4: Web Browser Checklist, resume Typing Club Practice

Week of October 20-October 22

  • Continue completing the Basics Quests on 21 Things 4 Students
  • First 4 Basics Quests due by October 30.
  • When you finish with Quest 4: Web Browser Checklist, resume Typing Club Practice

Week of October 13-October 15

  • Continue completing the Basics Quests on 21 Things 4 Students
  • First 4 Basics Quests due by October 30.
  • When you finish with Quest 4: Web Browser Checklist, resume Typing Club Practice

Week of October 6-October 8

  • Survey
  • Continue completing the Basics Quests on 21 Things 4 Students
  • First 4 Basics Quests due by October 30.

Week of September 29-October 1

  • Typing Test
  • Begin completing the Basics Quests on 21 Things 4 Students
  • First 4 Basics Quests due by October 30.

Week of September 22-24

Week of September 15-16


Week of September 8-10

  • Padlet Messages to All Saints Third Grade
    • For your first Tech grade of the year, visit the Padlet page above and leave one positive message to your 3rd grade buddy class. Be sure to put your first name and last initial so that you get credit on your grade. Use good grammar and spelling.
  • Organizing Google Drive
    • For your second Tech grade of the year, organize your Google Drive files into folders. Archive your documents from last year in a folder called "2014-2015." If you need more explanation of how to create folders and organize files, see this .